harmful
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"Social media is exposing them to harmful content, addictive technology and pressures they are not equipped to deal with, and it's affecting their family life, mental health, sleep, and education," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Businesses and stakeholders on both sides of the border had pushed for a deal to be reached, arguing that the new US tariffs on Canada will be harmful to both countries.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Although advanced maternal age is often associated with harmful outcomes, genetic variation may sometimes reduce those effects or even produce benefits.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
But the analysts and U.S. officials said a bad deal could ultimately prove harmful to relationships with regional allies like South Korea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The poison tide was harmful to all living things, but Roz was not a living thing—she was a machine.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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